Source: Praewphan, AdobeStockIn recent years, iced Americano has enjoyed immense popularity worldwide, and in Asia, life without it is almost unimaginable. It's as invigorating and energizing as any other coffee drink, yet it's wonderfully refreshing in the summer heat. The flavor is rich and straightforward – exactly what you need when you crave nothing else. Check out 10 excellent iced Americano recipes in our selection!
1. Korean Iced Americano
Source: mirtesen.ruThe key here is to follow the recipe's technique.
You will need: 60 ml espresso, cold water, ice.
Preparation: Brew the espresso in advance. Fill a glass with large ice cubes, pour in cold water about halfway, and only then add the coffee. Stir the finished drink.
2. Classic Iced Americano
Source: pinterest.comA simple, invigorating drink for every hot day.
You will need: 2-3 tsp ground coffee, 30 ml water, ice.
Preparation: Brew espresso using any convenient method and strain it. Dilute it with cold water to taste and add ice cubes.
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3. Iced Americano with Instant Coffee
Source: cookpad.comTo ensure the granules dissolve completely in warm water, you can use a shaker.
You will need: 2 tsp instant coffee, 150-200 ml water, ice, sugar.
Preparation: Pour warm water over instant coffee and sugar. Stir thoroughly or shake until dissolved. Add a little more cold water if needed. Pour the iced Americano into a glass with crushed ice. Done!
4. Cold Brew Iced Americano
Source: dzen.ruThis method involves steeping, not brewing, coffee.
You will need: 1 tbsp ground coffee, 100 ml cold water, ice.
Preparation: Pour cold water over ground coffee, stir, and refrigerate for at least 12 hours. Add ice before serving. Optionally, you can dilute the drink with water.
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5. Iced Americano with Condensed Milk
Source: omtea.ruSweet tooths will surely love this refreshing and invigorating drink.
You will need: 5 tbsp ground coffee, 300 ml water, 3 tbsp condensed milk, ice.
Preparation: Brew coffee using any convenient method, strain it, and immediately mix it with condensed milk. Let it cool slightly, then pour into glasses with ice.
6. Iced Americano with Orange Juice
Source: pinterest.comFor sweetness, you can also add a spoon of caramel or pomegranate syrup.
You will need: 4 tsp ground coffee, 300 ml water, 250 ml orange juice, ice.
Preparation: Brew coffee, let it cool slightly, and strain. Fill glasses with ice, pour orange juice about halfway, then carefully pour coffee on top. To create a layered drink, gently pour the coffee over a spoon or the blade of a knife.
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7. Iced Americano with Milk
Source: postila.ruMilk or cream of any fat content will work, according to your taste.
You will need: 2 tsp ground coffee, 150 ml water, 125 ml milk, sugar, ice.
Preparation: Brew coffee and add sugar if desired. Let the drink steep for a bit and strain. Pour coffee and milk into a glass with ice. Stir the finished iced Americano.
8. Iced Americano with Ice Cream
Source: klublady.ruIt tastes especially delicious with vanilla, chocolate, or plombir ice cream.
You will need: 100 ml freshly brewed coffee, 1 scoop of ice cream, syrup to taste, whipped cream, ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with crushed ice and pour in a little syrup if you like. Then pour in slightly cooled coffee, add ice cream, and garnish with whipped cream.
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9. Iced Americano with Mint
Source: mirtesen.ruThis iced Americano is best prepared in a shaker.
You will need: 250 ml freshly brewed coffee, 60 ml milk, 6 mint sprigs, 2 tsp sugar or chocolate syrup, ice.
Preparation: Lightly muddle the mint leaves. Add all ingredients and some ice to a shaker, shake thoroughly, and pour the resulting iced Americano into glasses. A jar with a lid can also be used instead of a shaker.
10. Iced Americano with Chocolate
Source: dzen.ruDark chocolate with a high cocoa percentage yields the richest flavor.
You will need: 2 tsp ground coffee, 80 ml water, 150-200 ml milk, 20 g chocolate, ice.
Preparation: Brew and strain the coffee. Whisk it with chocolate melted in a double boiler and pour into a glass with ice. Add cold milk and stir the finished iced Americano.